Northwood
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Information About the Northwood
| Origin: | Crediton area, Devon 18th C |
| Growth Characteristics: | Flowering Period: Mid Diesease Resistance: Very resistant to scab |
| Fruit: | Fruit –Size medium 45-55mm
Shape - round, flat
stem - short, thick, projecting slightly. Cavity - shallow, wide
eye basin - broad shallow, crowned. Calyx - open,open long grey sepals, reflexed tips
Skin – smooth, dry, shiny. colour - pale yellow/green, flush frequent, |
| Picking Season: | mid Oct |
| Storage: | > 2 months |
| Uses: | Dessert - Flavour Sweet and bitter Culinary - Flavour not used Cider - soft and fruity Juice - Sweet, slightly sharp/bitter, pale yellow, hint of pineapple thick |
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